Razer Blade 16 Review In-Short
Razer Blade 16 Laptop, a gaming laptop with a dual-mode mini-LED display offering UHD+ 120 Hz and FHD+ 240 Hz resolutions. The laptop starts at US$2,699.99 and features a powerful 13th Gen Intel Core i9 processor, Windows 11 Home, and various graphics card options. It offers high-speed storage and memory choices, a customizable RGB keyboard, and a range of connectivity options. The laptop is built with T6 CNC Aluminum and comes with multiple finish options. It includes a 2-year limited battery warranty and additional features like Windows Hello and Razer Synapse 3. Customers can also receive a Razer Gift Card with select purchases.
Razer Blade 16 Specs
Model/Series | Razer Blade 16 RTX 4060 (2023) |
CPU | 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13950HX Processor (Up to 5.5 GHz, 24 Cores, 32 Threads, 36MB Cache) |
GPU | NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060 (8GB GDDR6 VRAM) |
Display | 16″ QHD+ (2560 x 1600) 16:10 WQXGA, 240 Hz |
Storage | 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 |
Storage Slots | – |
RAM | 16GB DDR5-5600MHz (Up to 32GB) |
RAM Slots | – |
OS | Windows 11 Home |
Colors | Black, Mercury, Automobili Lamborghini Edition |
Battery | 95.2 WHr lithium-ion polymer |
Power Supply | 280W GaN Power Adapter |
Body Material | T6 CNC Aluminum, anodized |
Dimensions | 21.99 mm x 244 mm x 355 mm (0.87” x 9.61” x 13.98”) |
Weight | 5.40 lbs (2.45 kg) |
Ports And Connectivity Options
3x USB Type-A | USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 |
1x USB Type-C | Thunderbolt™ 4 (USB-C™) (100W USB PD 3) |
1x USB Type-C | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Supports Power Delivery 3 (100W) |
HDMI | 2.1 |
Card Reader | UHS-II SD Card Reader |
Ethernet LAN | |
Wi-Fi | Wireless Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (IEEE 802.11a/b/d/e/g/h/i/k/n/r/u/v/w/ac/ax/az) |
Bluetooth | 5.3 |
Audio jack | 3.5mm Combo-Jack |
Features
Fingerprint | |
Face Recognition | |
Webcam | FHD Webcam with Shutter |
Backlit Keyboard | Yes, Per key RGB Powered by Razer Chroma™ N-Key rollover |
Microphone | Build-in 2-mic array |
Speakers | 4 speaker array (tweeters x2, sub x2) 2 Smart Amps THX® Spatial Audio 7.1 Codec Support (via HDMI) |
Optical drive | |
Others | Precision glass touchpad Windows® Hello built-in IR FHD w/ Shutter Razer™ Synapse 3 enabled with performance, programmable keyboard, backlighting, and fan control Kensington™ Security Slot Modern Standby Intel PTT – (sTPM 2.0) Windows® Hello built-in IR FHD w/ Shutter Razer™ Synapse 3 enabled with performance, programmable keyboard, backlighting, and fan control Kensington Lock Intel® Platform Trust Technology (Intel® PTT) security embedded sTPM 2.0 1-year limited laptop warranty 2-year limited battery warranty |
Major Takeaways: Razer Blade 16
- The Razer Blade 16 Laptop offers a dual-mode mini-LED display with UHD+ 120 Hz and FHD+ 240 Hz native resolutions.
- The laptop is available starting from US$2,699.99.
- It features a powerful 13th Gen Intel Core i9 processor and runs on Windows 11 Home.
- The laptop comes in multiple colors, including Black, Mercury, and an Automobili Lamborghini Edition.
- Various display options are available, including 16″ QHD+ 240 Hz, 16″ UHD+, and FHD+ options.
- Graphics options range from NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 to RTX 4090, each with different VRAM and power specifications.
- The laptop provides high-speed storage with options like 1 TB SSD or 1 TB + 1 TB (2 TB) PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD.
- Memory options include 16 GB or 32 GB DDR5-5600MHz.
- The laptop features per-key RGB lighting powered by Razer Chroma and N-Key rollover keyboard.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 6E AX211 and Bluetooth 5.3.
- It offers various input/output ports, including Thunderbolt 4, USB-C, USB-A, HDMI, and an SD Card Reader.
- The laptop features an impressive audio setup with a 4 speaker array, 2 Smart Amps, and THX Spatial Audio support.
- It is built with T6 CNC Aluminum and comes in different finishes with illuminated Razer or Lamborghini logos.
- The laptop’s approximate dimensions are 21.99 mm x 244 mm x 355 mm, and it weighs 2.45 kg.
- It comes with a built-in 95.2 WHr rechargeable lithium-ion polymer battery and includes a 280W or 330W GaN Power Adapter.
- Additional features include Windows Hello, Razer Synapse 3 for customizable keyboard and fan control, and security features like Kensington Lock and Intel PTT.
- The laptop warranty includes a 1-year limited laptop warranty and a 2-year limited battery warranty.
- Customers can receive a Razer Gift Card of up to US$400 and free express shipping with the purchase of select RTX 30 and 40 Series laptops.